Proximate factors limiting population growth of white-tailed deer in Nova Scotia

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 511-521

  Patterson, Brent R ^a   Macdonald, Bruce A ^a   Lock, Bevan A ^a   Anderson, Don G ^a   Benjamin, Lawrence K ^a  

^a ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canis latrans; Coyote predation; Hunting; Illegal harvest; Monte Carlo simulation; Nova Scotia; Odocoileus virginianus; Population limitation; White tailed deer

Indexed keywords

HUNTING; POPULATION DECLINE; SURVIVAL; UNGULATE; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

CANADA; NOVA SCOTIA;

CANIS; CANIS LATRANS; CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; UNGULATA;

EID: 0036528144     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3803184     Document Type: Article

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